Background
Harrington, Wilfrid John was born on March 18, 1927 in Cork, Ireland. Son of Jeremiah Joseph Harrington and Agnes Mary McCarthy.
Harrington, Wilfrid John was born on March 18, 1927 in Cork, Ireland. Son of Jeremiah Joseph Harrington and Agnes Mary McCarthy.
Licentiate in Theology, University St. Thomas, Rome, 1954. Licentiate in Scripture, Pontifical Biblical Commission, Rome, 1957. Master in Theology(honorary), Dominican Order, Rome, 1989.
Professor scripture Dominican Studium, Dublin, 1957—2000. Lecturer St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, Ireland, 1961—1965. Senior lecturer Milltown Institute Theology, Dublin, since 1966.
Visiting lecturer University Dublin, 1979—1982. Flannery professor Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington, 1983—1984. Visiting lecturer Church of Ireland Theological College, Dublin, since 1985.
Member of Catholic Biblical Association American, Irish Biblical Association (president 1969-1972).